Colham & Cowley · Hillingdon · Uxbridge and South Ruislip constituency · 51.52867, -0.44490

UB10 0NUColham & Cowley, Hillingdon

Location and area intelligence for UB10 0NU, Colham & Cowley, Hillingdon

Strong, well-rated schools nearby

 

Schools 100%Safety 80/100Transport 9/100

Best for: Families

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Car-dependent area — limited public transport

Liveability
44
Safety
80
Schools
60
Transport
9
Environment
47
Investment
53

The bottom line

UB10 0NU offers exceptional schools (100% Good/Outstanding) and low crime — strong value for Families who can accept its trade-offs.

The catches: high noise levels nearby and 72 min to waterloo — above average for this zone.

Less suited to Car-free commuters.

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Location

UB10 0NU

Area Profile & Benchmarks

Area identity and London comparisons

Area Identity

Suburban
HighSocially diverse / deprived
Buyer fit: ExcellentInvestment outlook: CautiousRisk: Medium

London Benchmarks

vs London income-4.3% vs London avg
vs London crime+9.0% vs London avg

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How UB10 0NU has changed

Schools

18 Apr

Nearest schools and Ofsted ratings

60

Education score

Good for families
★ Top school within 1km

Primary

Hewens Primary School

Not yet inspected · Inspected Jan 2025 · 5 min walk

KS2: 107.3

Secondary

Hewens College

Not yet inspected · Inspected May 2025 · 5 min walk

P8: +0.21A8: 42.0

100% of local schools rated Good or Outstanding · based on 10 schools within 1.5km

Top 10% — exceptional provision

Childcare

★★

Childcare

McMillan Nursery School

Good · 17 min walk

3 primaries · 4 secondaries · 0 childcare — within 1km

Safety

13 Jul

Crime rates and local incidents

Low crime

70.9 incidents per 1,000 residents

Higher crime than 54% of London
→ Stable

-6% vs borough

Crime by type

Anti-social behaviour28%
Other26%
Violence & sexual offences22%
Theft8%
Vehicle crime8%
Burglary7%
Drug offences1%
Robbery1%

Road safety

100

Road safety score

0

Accidents (5yr)

4

Serious within 200m

Fire risk

LOW

Risk band

0

Incidents (1yr)

0

Incidents (5yr)

Nearest station: Hillingdon Fire Station (G23) · 621m

Crime is +9% above London average

Property

Prices, sales volume and market trends

Avg floor area89.6

EPC breakdown

D
5%

Based on 5 properties · Confidence: low

Street mix

Terraced 100%

LHA rates — Outer West London

Shared room£576/mo
1 bedroom£1000/mo
2 bedrooms£1300/mo
3 bedrooms£1475/mo
4 bedrooms£1800/mo

Current mortgage rates

2-year fixed4.58%
5-year fixed4.32%
SVR7.25%

Bank of England (monthly average)

Affordability

Energy & construction

Solar yield860 kWh/kWp/yr
Rebuild cost estimate£224,000
Rebuild cost per m²£2,500/m²

BCIS London average 2024. Excludes land value. Use for building insurance sum insured guidance only.

Construction erabefore 1900
WallsSolid brick, as built, no insulation (assumed)
RoofPitched, 100 mm loft insulation
Heating fuelmains gas (not community)
GlazingFully double glazed
Council tax band Band DAnnual charge £1,869
Price growth potentialLow

Market History

Price trajectory, velocity and distribution

Price Trajectory

19952022 · CAGR

+6.6%

Total change

+463%

Market Activity

Price Velocity & Acceleration

Current Velocity

+11.1%

per year

Acceleration

+6.76

change in velocity

Market State

Strong growth

Velocity (%)Acceleration

Price Distribution

P25: £75k–£100k · P75: £400k–£450k · 10 sales

Property Type Mix

Total: 10 sales

Terraced100%

By decade

1990s

2000s

2010s

2020s

Market Cycle

BullCooling bullRisingSteadyRecoveryCorrectionBear

Market Eras

EraPeriodStart priceEnd priceChangeAvg sales/yr
Late-1990s boom19951998£71k£99k+39.4%1
Post-dot-com plateau20022002£165k£165k+0%1
Pre-crash peak20062006£218k£218k+0%1
GFC & correction20082010£247k£203k-17.8%1
Help-to-Buy recovery20132015£248k£345k+39.1%1
Brexit uncertainty20182018£360k£360k+0%1
Rate-rise correction20222022£400k£400k+0%1

Buyer vs Seller Score

Composite market conditions index 0–100

20out of 100SellerBuyer

Market condition

Strong Seller's Market

Favours sellers

Higher score = better conditions for buyers

Score breakdown

Price Velocity0
Trend Position40

Transport

1 Jul

Public transport accessibility and links

PTAL 2

Poor

1a
1b
2
3
4
5
6a
6b
Bottom 25% — limited connections

Nearby stations

Hillingdon Underground StationNational Rail
35 min walk
West Drayton Rail StationGreat Western Railway · Elizabeth line
35 min walk
Uxbridge Underground StationPiccadilly · Metropolitan
38 min walk
Hayes & Harlington Rail StationElizabeth line · Great Western Railway
41 min walk
Ickenham Underground StationPiccadilly · Metropolitan
46 min walk
No bus stops within 400m

34

Walkability score

22

Footpaths (500m)

0

Santander docks (800m)

Central London commute times

London Bridge75 min
Victoria77 min
Waterloo72 min
Canary Wharf75 min
City76 min

▎ marker = outer-London average per hub. ↓ green = below average. ↑ orange = above average. ≈ grey = at average. · Source: TfL Journey Planner (sampled)

Parking & EV

Car parks, spaces and charging points

1

Car parks (800m)

0

EV chargers (800m)

Nearest car park744m
Santander docks (800m)0
Nearest cycle dock14.6 km

Environment

2 Jul

Flood risk, air quality and noise

Flood riskLOW
Low
Minimal flood risk
Surface waterNONE
No assessed surface water flood risk
Air qualityLOW
NO₂: 38.0 µg/m³ · PM2.5: 16.0 µg/m³
Better than 55% of London
NoiseHIGH
road
Noisier than 70% of London
Radon riskLOW
0.5% of local properties affected
ULEZ zone · £12.50/dayCCZ: 19.3 km away✗ Not Green Belt✗ Not AONB17% green spaceTree canopy: 10%
Above average green space

Nearest SSSI: Fray's Farm Meadows SSSI — 4.4 km

Energy

Solar: 860 kWh/kWp/yr

Ground stability

Geology: SAND AND GRAVEL

Subsidence risk: Low

Shrink-swell: Low

Running sand risk: Medium

Landslide records (2km): None recorded

Insurance risk

Standard

Cost band

Low

Flood risk

Low

Subsidence risk

0.5%

Flood claim prob.

Climate

Local weather conditions and energy potential

1,570 hrs/yr

Sunshine

577 mm/yr

Rainfall

23.3°C

Summer avg

2.9°C

Winter avg

Solar yield859.8 kWh/kWp/yr

Source: Met Office UK Climate Averages 1991-2020

Health

GP, dental and hospital access

PARKVIEW SURGERY

60 WEST DRAYTON ROAD, UB8 3LA

5 min walk

69%

Recommend GP

69%

Overall GP experience

2

GPs within 1km

0

Dentists within 1km

6

Care homes (1km)

Nearest A&ETHE HILLINGDON HOSPITALS NHS FOUNDATION TRUST · 1.2 km
A&E 4hr targetNHS target: 95% · London avg: ~68%58.6%

Amenities

Shops, restaurants, parks and more

16

Parks (1km)

8

Restaurants (800m)

2

Cafes (800m)

0

Pubs (400m)

0

Pharmacies (800m)

0

Gyms (1km)

Sports (1km)

2

Convenience

Nearest supermarketHillingdon Food Centre · 357 m

Nightlife (500m)

0

Nightclubs

0

Late-night venues

E
876 licensed premises in borough425 late-night refreshment licencesHome Office 2023/24

0

Libraries (1km)

0

Cinemas (2km)

128m

Post office

Nearby shops

Hillingdon News218 m
Rahul Food and Wine257 m
Corner Convenience513 m
Choice532 m

Nearby cafes

Costa239 m
Cafe Delight419 m
Starbucks722 m

Nearby restaurants

KFC227 m
King Kebab239 m
Domino's271 m
Gumba316 m

Nearby health

West London Medical Centre673 m
Food hygiene (5-star)44% of 52

Business

Local businesses registered here

Active businesses
0
New (last 12 months)
0
Dissolved (last 12 months)
0
Industry diversity
0
3yr survival rate
100.0%
Right-to-buy sales (5yr)
247

High street

A

High street health

Investment

Investment grade, yield and market outlook

53

Investment score

Moderate

Score reflects rental yield, demand & liquidity — not capital appreciation. See Price growth potential below.

Avg monthly rent
£1,350London avg: £1,950/mo
Gentrification score13/100
Right-to-buy sales (5yr)Above average for outer London — neighbourhood in transition247

Rental market

Medium

Demand

Medium

Void risk

Mixed / transient

Tenant profile

+8.0%

Rent growth (1yr)

Market liquidity

Future outlook

6

Price growth score

E
Low

Development pressure

Low

New supply risk

Infrastructure pipeline

Infrastructure score0/100
Bakerloo Extension route24,202m
Crossrail 2 route20,226m

Demographics

16 Jun

Population, deprivation and income

Decile 2/10

Most deprived areas

Index of Multiple Deprivation

Among London's most deprived areas

Rank: 5,637 nationally

1,651

Est. population

8,245/km²

54%

Employed

28%

Degree educated

£40,200

Median income

5.5%

Claimant rate

SuburbanHigh densitySocially diverse / deprived

40

Community stability

Age profile

27%
22%
23%
17%
Under 1827%
18–3422%
35–4923%
50–6417%
65+11%

Tenure

16%
23%
29%
31%
Own outright16%
Own (mortgage)23%
Private rent29%
Social rent31%
Shared ownership1%
Rent free0%

Ethnicity

41%
26%
White British41%
White Other11%
Asian26%
Black10%
Mixed6%
Other6%

Employment & lifestyle

Managerial / professional25%
Routine / semi-routine22%
No car household30%
Unemployed7%
No qualifications23%

Housing tenure (Census 2021)

Social rent31%
Private rent29%

vs. London

Income vs London-4.3%

Planning

Conservation areas and development

Conservation area
No
Article 4 area
Yes
Listed buildings (800m)
8
Live planning apps (800m)
2
Development activity
low
Residential apps (800m)
1
Commercial apps (800m)
0
Major developments (800m)
0
Planning apps (12 months)
17
Planning apps (3 years)
6
Local approval rate
77%
Borough approval rate
84%
Opportunity area
No
CIL rate (residential)
£110/m²
Coal mining risk area
No
Japanese knotweed sites (400m)
0

Housing pipeline (800m)

Homes approved
0
Under construction
0
Completed (3yr)
26
Largest scheme
79 homes · LAND AT POLE HILL ALLOTMENTS, LAND AT POLE HILL ALLOTMENTS, MAYFIELD CLOSE, UB10
Pipeline pressure
NONE

Named schemes (500m)

TOOLMASTER, CONNAUGHT WORKS, TOOLMASTER, CONNAUGHT WORKS, UXBRIDGE ROAD, UB10 0NN48 homes
completed
CONNAUGHT ALLOTMENT GARDENS, CONNAUGHT ALLOTMENT GARDENS, NEW ROAD, UB829 homes
completed
ALPHA WORKS, ALPHA WORKS, ALPHA ROAD, STAR ROAD, UB823 homes
completed
LAND AT HEATHWAY ENGINEERING WORKS, LAND AT HEATHWAY ENGINEERING WORKS, UXBRIDGE ROAD, UB1020 homes
completed
MILUPA HOUSE, MILUPA HOUSE, UXBRIDGE ROAD, UB10 0NE14 homes
completed

Politics

Local councillors and MP

Ward majority
Conservative
Ward majority vote
16.7%
Ward turnout
36%
Election year
2022
MP
Danny Beales (Labour)
MP majority
587
Constituency
Uxbridge and South Ruislip

Councillors

Shehryar Ahmad-WallanaConservative
Roy ChamdalConservative
Ekta Rajesh GohilConservative

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Key facts for UB10 0NU

Full postcodeUB10 0NU
Postcode districtUB10
BoroughLondon Borough of Hillingdon
WardColham & Cowley
Latitude51.528667
Longitude-0.444898
Parliamentary constituencyUxbridge and South Ruislip
CountryEngland
RegionGreater London

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